{"id":144036,"date":"2025-11-17T05:42:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/144036\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T05:42:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:42:14","slug":"k-pop-star-and-actress-nana-subdues-home-intruder-currently-recovering-in-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/144036\/","title":{"rendered":"K-pop star and actress Nana subdues home intruder, currently recovering in hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"

SEOUL \u2013 K-pop star Nana helped overpower a home intruder and is recovering in hospital after suffering injuries during the tussle, South Korean police said on Nov 16. <\/p>\n

The intruder broke into her home in the suburbs of Seoul early on Nov 15 to steal valuables, before being taken down by Nana with the help of her mother. He was arrested.<\/p>\n

The 34-year-old and her mother, who suffered serious injuries and lost consciousness, are being treated in hospital, South Korea\u2019s Yonhap News Agency reported.<\/p>\n

A detective at the Guri Police Station told AFP: \u201cShe and her mother overpowered the intruder, a man in his 30s, in a physical struggle, resulting in his arrest.\u201d <\/p>\n

The suspect is in custody on charges of aggravated robbery, he added.<\/p>\n

\u201cNana also sustained physical injuries while trying to escape the dangerous situation,\u201d Yonhap reported. \u201cThe mother has regained consciousness, and both of them are currently in need of treatment and complete rest.\u201d<\/p>\n

Nana\u2019s agency has not responded to AFP\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n

Nana, whose real name is Im Jin-ah, debuted in 2009 as a member of K-pop girl group After School and rose to prominence as part of Orange Caramel, a three-member sub-unit of After School. <\/p>\n

The trio\u2019s music video for Catallena (2014) has more than 38 million views on YouTube. <\/p>\n

Nana also transitioned into acting, landing several leading roles in television dramas such as Kill It (2019) and Memorials (2020), as well as movies Confession (2022) and Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy (2025). AFP <\/p>\n

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Nana starred in Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy as Jung Hee-won, a justice-driven fighter with fierce skills.<\/p>\n

PHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE<\/p>\n

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